Luca Ferrari wrote: > > Also, lpd or cups should automatically retry to print a document if it > > can't connect to the printer initially. That is relevant to the printing > > subsystem. > > Do you know how to configure lpr to retry? It would be more accurate to say that lpr simply waits until the printer is available. It sounds as if the printer server (i.e. the Windows box which has the printer attached) may be "eating" the document, i.e. accepting it but failing to print it. If that is the case, there isn't anything that you can do on the Linux box to solve the problem. -- Glynn Clements <glynn.clements@xxxxxxxxxx> - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html